At the 2014 Colorado EMS Educator Symposium I presented Hanheld Wizardry and Cheating in EMS education during two concurrent sessions. View the symposium brochure.
Handheld Wizardry
Smartphone Apps recommended by Everyday EMS Tips readers.
Documents and webpages mentioned in this presentation.
Documents and Webpages
• Cellphones and Other Electronic Devices. http://www.goddardusd.com/page/51986_3
• CoAEMSP Sample Program Protocols. http://www.coaemsp.org/Documents/Sample_Appendix_I_%20J_ACC.pdf
• EMSBlogs.com
• EMS Educators Podcast. http://emseducast.com
• Gartner Says Worldwide Media Tablets Sales to Reach 119 Million Units in 2012. http://www.gartner.com/newsroom/id/1980115
• How Teachers Are Using Technology at Home and in Their Classrooms. http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2013/Teachers-and-technology/Summary-of-Findings.aspx
• Is the Web Driving us Mad? http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/07/08/is-the-internet-making-us-crazy-what-the-new-research-says.html
• Low Cost, No Cost Tech for the EMS Educator. http://byoung4481.wordpress.com/
• MedicCast.com podcast
• NAEMT Code of Ethics. http://www.naemt.org/about_us/emtoath.aspx
• NTSB determines fatal Missouri helicopter accident was caused by fuel exhaustion, poor decision making and inability to perform critical flight maneuver. http://www.ntsb.gov/news/2013/130409.html and http://www.ntsb.gov/news/events/2013/mosby_mo/Abstract_Mosby_MO.pdf
• Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project. http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2013/Smartphone-Ownership-2013/Findings.aspx
• Smartphones Replace Point and Shoots. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2013/06/06/reviewed-smartphones-replace-point-and-shoots/2373375/
• Teens, Smartphones and Texting. http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2012/Teens-and-smartphones/Summary-of-findings.aspx
• YouTube Press Statistics. http://www.youtube.com/t/press_statistics
• EMS Apps Make Life Easier http://www.emsworld.com/article/10848422/ems-emt-paramedic-prehospital-smart-phone-apps
• More paramedics tap smartphones for emergency information. http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/2013/04/19/more-paramedics-tap-smartphones-for-emergency-information/
• Smartphone apps could be life-saving link for first respondershttp://www.illinoishomepage.net/story/smartphone-apps-could-be-life-saving-link-for-first-responders/d/story/Lcd5zTg0uUawXEVYhX7Nlg
Apps mentioned:
• Acidremap.com protocols
• C3Softworks.com
• Coach’s Eye
• Docs.Google.com
• Drive.Google.com
• Dropbox.com
• EMS1.com/ems-iphone-apps/
• EMSWorldExpo.com
• Epocrates.com
• ERG 2012
• Fisdap.net
• Google URL shortener goo.ul
• Habit Streak
• InformedGuides.com
• iPharmacy Pill ID and Drug Guide
• Medrills.com
• My Fitness Pal
• PollEverywhere.com
• PushOneVote.com
• Remind101.com
• SlideShare.net
• Socrative.com
• Voice.Google.com
• WebMD.com
Cheating in EMS Education
